Uganda

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 37.78 million
  • Population under 15 years: 48%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 59 years
  • Human Development Index: 163 out of 188
  • World Bank Status: Low income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 7.3%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.9 persons
  • Female-Headed Households: 29.5%
  • Early Marriage (% of children married by 18 years): 40%

Sources: World Bank, UNICEF, UNDP HDR 2015, DHS 2011

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Yasmin Mistry,

 In this film, Charell shares the story of foster care and how she broke free from the cycle that trapped her parents.

Georgette Mulheir - Lumos,

According to this report from Lumos, in 2010 there were more than 6,700 children living in institutions in Bulgaria. 

Лумос,

Целта на тази книжка е да обясни на децата какво да очакват през периодакогато институцията се затваря.

Лумос,

Целью этой книги является объяснить детям точто их ожидает во время закрытия интерната.

Lumos,

The aim of this book is to explain to children what to expect during the time the institution in which they reside is closing.

RELAF,

Entre 2013 y 2014, aumentó de manera considerable el número de niños, niñas y adolescentes no acompañados que migran desde los países de América Central hacia México y los Estados Unidos (EU).

Rodziana Mohamed Razali, Rohaida Nordin and Tamara Joan Duraisingam,

This article investigates the relationships and differences between statelessness and migration.   Its particular focus is on migration in Malaysia and how migration can lead to statelessness. 

Joanna E. Bettmann, Jamie M. Mortensen, Kofi O. Akuoko -- Children and Youth Services Review,

This study explores Ghanaian institutional caregivers' views of children's emotional and relational needs with the aim of understanding these caregivers' capacities to provide effective care for orphans.

UNICEF,

This document serves as a brief of the UNICEF Child Protection Programme provided in Cambodia.  

USAID,

This evaluation assesses two alternative care reform projects in Cambodia that share a common aim of strengthening child protection systems from grassroots to national levels.